CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Overview | The Criminal Defense Process | Misdemeanors | Felonies | False Accusations 

Frequently Asked Questions

| Is it possible to be prosecuted for an attempt to commit a crime? | Who is a prosecutor? | How does a prosecutor decide whether to charge an individual with a crime? |  What is a grand jury? | How is probation different from parole? | What is restitution? | Is it possible to prosecute a child who commits a crime in the same way an adult would be prosecuted? | If I’m innocent, should I still get a lawyer? | Do I need a lawyer if I intend to plead guilty?

 

Criminal Defense FAQ's

Question: Do I need a lawyer if I intend to plead guilty?

Contact a Iowa juvenile criminal defense (misdemeanor, probation, parole, possession, CINA) lawyer representing clients in Urbandale, Iowa today to schedule your initial consultation.

Answer: A lawyer can help you to reduce your sentence and increase the opportunities available to you. Whether or not you are guilty, you have inalienable constitutional rights, and your defense attorney can help to protect and preserve them.

If you would like to schedule an initial consultation contact an Iowa criminal defense attorney (theft, burglary, sex crimes , marijuana or methamphetamines), representing clients in Urbandale, Iowa at the Lipman Law Firm. Give us a call at (515) 276-3411 after hours (515) 778-5623 or complete our inquiry form.